How do I play AVI files on Windows XP?
On the File menu, click Open, locate the . avi file that you want to play, and then drag the file to Windows Media Player.
How do I download AVI codec?
In this article
- Introduction.
- 1Double-click a video or audio file.
- 2Click the Web Help button.
- 3Click the WMPlugins link.
- 4Click the link to the codec download site.
- 5Click I Accept.
- 6Click the link to download the codec.
- 7When the download is done, click the Run button.
What can play AVI files?
The following is a list of the top 5 AVI players for Android.
- VLC.
- BS Player.
- Dice Player.
- Feather.
- Gplayer.
How do I watch AVI files?
We highly recommend VLC Player. It’s fast, open-source, free and you can use it on Windows, macOS, Linux, Android, and iOS. VLC also supports pretty much every file format out there and is a highly capable player.
Can I add codec to Windows Media Player?
Steps to add AVI codec to Windows Media Player Double click on an AVI file you want to view in Windows Media Player. Windows will prompt you with a message telling you that you don’t have the necessary codecs to run this file format. You will then have to left click or tap on the “Web Help” button situated in the lower right side of the message.
Is Windows Media Player still supported?
While it isn’t officially supported or generally used these days, Windows Media Player is still available on Windows, hidden in your Start menu for you to use in the Windows Accessories folder. If it isn’t there, you can quickly enable it, as Microsoft includes it as an optional Windows feature.
How to get the codecs downloaded automatically?
click Internet Options on the Tools menu.
What if Windows Media Player won’t play MP4 files?
Install necessary codecs
